Carlton County approves scaled-back Justice Center solar field

Carlton County approves scaled-back Justice Center solar field

CARLTON — County commissioners on Tuesday, Aug. 12, unanimously approved self-funding construction of a solar field at the Carlton County Justice Center in a bid to secure green energy funding that could be terminated. “There's an opportunity for the county to basically cover its electricity costs almost in full, not quite in full, but almost in full for the next 25 years, through the installation of a solar field at the Justice Center site,” Co…